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Candida Retinitis and Uveitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment in Orange CountyExpert Eye Care from Orange County's Leading Specialists

Expert information about candida retinitis and uveitis from Orange County's leading eye care specialists. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and the latest treatment options.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Alexander Bonakdar, O.D. · Updated February 2026

What is Candida Retinitis and Uveitis?

Inflammation of the uvea (the middle layer of the eye), which can cause permanent vision loss if untreated.

At EyeCare Center of Orange County, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of candida retinitis and uveitis. Our experienced optometrists use state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care and help preserve your vision.

Common Symptoms of Candida Retinitis and Uveitis

If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive eye examination:

Eye redness
Eye pain
Light sensitivity
Blurred vision
Dark floating spots (floaters)

Treatment Options for Candida Retinitis and Uveitis

We offer comprehensive treatment options tailored to your specific needs:

Steroid eye drops
Dilating drops (to reduce pain)
Oral steroids or immunosuppressants
Treatment of underlying autoimmune condition

Why Choose EyeCare Center of Orange County?

Over 30 Years of Experience

Dr. Alexander Bonakdar has been serving Orange County since 1991 with specialized expertise in uveitis.

Advanced Diagnostic Technology

We utilize the latest equipment for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of candida retinitis and uveitis.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Every patient receives customized care based on their unique needs and condition severity.

Comprehensive Eye Care

From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, we provide complete support throughout your treatment journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What causes Candida Retinitis and Uveitis?

Candida Retinitis and Uveitis can be caused by various factors including genetics, age, environmental conditions, and underlying health issues. A comprehensive eye examination can help determine the specific cause in your case.

How is Candida Retinitis and Uveitis diagnosed?

Diagnosis involves a thorough eye examination including vision tests, imaging, and specialized diagnostic procedures. Our advanced equipment allows for early detection and accurate diagnosis.

Is Candida Retinitis and Uveitis preventable?

While not all cases are preventable, regular eye exams, protective eyewear, proper nutrition, and managing underlying health conditions can help reduce risk factors. Early detection through routine screenings is crucial.

Does insurance cover Candida Retinitis and Uveitis treatment?

Most vision and medical insurance plans cover diagnostic exams and medically necessary treatments. We accept most major insurance plans and can help verify your coverage before treatment.

Don't Let Candida Retinitis and Uveitis Impact Your Vision

Schedule your comprehensive eye examination today and get expert diagnosis and treatment.